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Database Administrator - Mongo

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for: Boardroom Appointments
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Database Administrator, Systems Administrator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the job Database Administrator - Mongo

Contract position

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field required
  • 4 years of experience managing MONGODB environment
  • 4 years of experience with MONGODB ENTERPRISE edition with OPS MANAGER
  • Working on Linux servers (not necessary as an ADMIN)
  • Strong proficiency in performance tuning
  • Strong proficiency in backup/restore techniques
  • Strong proficiency in Linux operating system and scripts developments
  • Experience working with AWS infrastructures services (EC2, S3)

Responsibilities:

  • Managing installations and upgrades
  • Assisting Development Teams in designing and optimising systems
  • Carrying out database administration tasks
  • Working with SECURITY team to manage access and compliance
  • Checking OS and Database logs
  • Do backups and restores as requested
  • Do regular disaster recovery trials
  • Profile server resource usage, optimise and tweak as necessary
  • Regularly review AD groups to make sure membership is still valid
  • Provide output to internal and external auditors as requested
  • Implement encryption and data masking options where required
  • Grant permission to servers and databases in conjunction with standards as per security team
  • Review DBMS software licenses for compliance as well as opportunities to reduce costs.

    Resolve incidents
  • To research, assess and implement new features of MONGODB
  • Troubleshoot and support on DBA issues
  • Perform change management tasks to push data changes to various systems in the enterprise
  • Identifies new opportunities for optimization, budgeting, and hiring
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